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Overview

Overview

Overview

Overview

Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services (VFRS) is committed to being the international leader in fire, rescue, community risk reduction, and staff safety and wellness. Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable cities and is working to be the greenest city in the world. Named among Canada’s Top Employers, and Canada’s Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, decolonization, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.

Consider joining our team and being part of a dynamic, exciting, inclusive and rewarding workplace.

VFRS employs over 850 people, has 20 fire halls, a training site, and two fire prevention offices. In addition to fire suppression, VFRS provides pre-hospital care, vehicle rescue, marine response, hazardous materials response, technical rescue, and many other emergency services in Vancouver. We work to create safe communities through public education for all ages, fire prevention and inspection services, and by working closely with partner agencies and community groups.

Application Close: Open until vacancies filled

Job Summary
This position delivers and picks up packages to and from residential and/or commercial properties. This position performs in a physical, fast-paced environment involving driving, continual lifting, lowering, and carrying packages. This position practices safe transportation methods while traveling to and from destinations. This position ensures the best customer service through efficiency and dedication.
Responsibilities:
Learns and properly executes UPS safe driving methods.
Qualifications:
Ability to lift up to 70 lbs./32 kgs.
Complies with UPS appearance guidelines
Excellent customer contact and driving skills
Meets local age and operations requirements to operate a vehicle
Availability to work 5 days per week

Job Summary
This position is responsible for loading, unloading, shipping, receiving, scanning, sorting, and stocking packages. Employee may utilize heavy machinery to complete tasks. This position performs other tasks as assigned in a fast-paced environment.

Location: 790 Belgrave Way, Delta BC

Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00AM start time

These are permanent part time opportunities that offer:

• Full Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Training and Career Growth

• Guaranteed Wage Progression

Qualifications/Skills:

• Ability to multi-task

• Able to work in a fast paced work environment

What UPS can offer:

• Weekly compensation

• Guaranteed Wage Progression

• Health, Dental, Vision and Group Life Insurance (after 1 year)

• Tuition Reimbursements of up to $2,000 per semester*

• Promotion from within

• Employee discounts

*Conditions Apply

UPS is the world’s largest package delivery company and a provider of supply chain management solutions. At UPS, we discover how to combine endless opportunities, innovation and rewards to create a truly unique career experience. With our unique promote-from-within culture, you’ll always find new opportunities at every level of the organization. From training and education, to growth and empowerment, you have the freedom to forge a career path that can take you anywhere you want to go.

This position supports the Port Coquitlam Warehouse Team by ensuring compliance to established accountability practices and processes.  This position also provides Maestro Software and Hardware support; liaison between Warehouse, Production, Planning and Distribution. Facilitates training and understanding of Warehouse policies and procedures. Tracks/monitors Warehouse financials and reports on same.

Schedule:  Monday – Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm

Temporary 1 year contract beginning September 2024.

Salary range: $52,730 - $69,230 Annually

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Organized activities for employees and their families  
• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Preparation of Various reports for Warehouse and Inventory team
• Weekly reporting on financials and KPI’s
• Processing invoices and tracking expenses.
• Assist the Inventory team on the floor and Leading inventory counts
• Monitors warehouse processes for compliance to established procedures
• Participates in Warehouse Team Meetings and conference calls
• Assist with financial analysis as well as presentation preparation as required
• Various period end reports as required  
• Preparation of financial accruals
• Act as a Liaison between Inventory and Warehouse supervisors
• Other duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post secondary education (or equivalent) in Business/Administration an asset; prior accounting experience an asset
• Experience within Warehouse/Shipping and receiving environments
• Intermediate/advanced knowledge of (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of Maestro system
• High level of self-motivation and initiative / ability to contribute to the development of a sound management team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency and dependability in current position

Main Purpose & Function

The Project Engineer assists with the preparation and implementation of asset management plans and initiatives for the potable water system.

The position reports to the Civil Engineer II and works closely with other branches within Engineering Services. Key external contacts this position liaises with are government agencies, third party utility companies, Metro Vancouver, residents and businesses.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Asset Planning and Investigation

• Assists in the development and implementation of asset management strategies informing capital replacement and maintenance programs and identifies investment priorities
• Responsible for tracking water system performance and emerging trends, including leveraging asset and maintenance management data with statistical and spatial analysis
• Coordinates condition assessments of water system assets, including drafting and administering external requests for consultant and contractor support
• Evaluates resourcing requirements to support asset management, operational, maintenance and asset renewal goals, and supports Operations staff to streamline work processes for both capital and maintenance work
• Supports continual refinement of data collection and analysis to leverage value from existing water system assets
• Creates business cases to evaluate investment strategies for Waterworks operations, maintenance and asset renewal programs based on asset management concepts such as Levels of Service, Risk and Criticality, Lifecycle Cost Optimization, etc.
• Researches, evaluates and recommends implementation of best practices for asset management of drinking water distribution systems
• Represents the City and liaises with internal branches, outside agencies, Metro Vancouver, and utility companies regarding infrastructure projects
• Responds to correspondence or inquiries from outside agencies, the public and other branches regarding water system operation

Other duties/responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a Professional Engineer designation and minimum of four years’ related experience in municipal civil infrastructure design, construction and project management, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Registration or eligibility for registration as Professional Engineer in British Columbia
• Experience in designing water distribution infrastructure and underground utilities

• Experience in developing and managing budgets for infrastructure capital works

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge and application of engineering principles related to hydraulics, water resources, and industry best practices for water system operations
• Knowledge of infrastructure asset management principles
• Knowledge of Organizational Quality Management processes and frameworks
• Strong interpersonal, written communication and organizational skills, including excellent written and verbal communication and report writing
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize actions in response to numerous and diverse demands
• Ability to develop and maintain positive, productive relationships at all levels in the organization and external stakeholders
• Strong conflict resolution, mediation and negotiation skills
• Ability to provide guidance and direction to staff
• Ability to exercise diplomacy and tact
• Proficient in the use of computer design and modelling software such as InfoWater, ArcGIS and AutoCAD

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) 

Affiliation: Exempt 

Employment Type: Regular Full Time 

Position Start Date: March, 2025 

Salary Information: Pay Grade RNG-080: $97,032 to $121,294 per annum (PEng)/ Pay Grade RNG-060: $75,410 to $94,253 per annum (EIT)

Application Close: February 6, 2025